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The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em)

The Stranglers

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  1. Released on United Artists, also Mr. Blue Sky (Electric Light Orchestra), Livin’ Thing (Electric Light Orchestra) and Telephone Line (Electric Light Orchestra)

  2. Written by Jet Black, also Golden Brown, Peaches and (Get a) Grip (on Yourself)

  3. Written by Hugh Cornwell, also Golden Brown, Peaches and (Get a) Grip (on Yourself)

  4. Written by Jean‐Jacques Burnel, also Golden Brown, Peaches and (Get a) Grip (on Yourself)

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Written by
Dave Greenfield, Hugh Cornwell, Jean‐Jacques Burnel, Jet Black and The Stranglers
Part of
Who Wants the World? / The Meninblack (Waiting for ’Em)
Released on
United Artists

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  1. 1MusicBrainz The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was written by Dave Greenfield

    The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was written by Dave Greenfield

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was written by Hugh Cornwell

    The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was written by Hugh Cornwell

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was written by Jean‐Jacques Burnel

    The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was written by Jean‐Jacques Burnel

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was written by Jet Black

    The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was written by Jet Black

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was written by The Stranglers

    The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was written by The Stranglers

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) is part of the release Who Wants the World? / The Meninblack (Waiting for ’Em)

    The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) is part of the release Who Wants the World? / The Meninblack (Waiting for ’Em)

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz United Artists is the label of the song The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em)

    United Artists is the label of the song The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em)

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was released on 1980

    The Meninblack (Waiting for ’em) was released on 1980

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026